What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-7279?

CVE-2014-7279 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 51.6%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2014-7279?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2014-7279. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 51.6%.

Konke Smart Plug Firmware CVE-2014-7279

CRITICAL

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)

2017-03-23 cve@mitre.org

Privilege Escalation Konke Smart Plug Firmware

9.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 23, 2017 - 17:59 cve.org

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionCVE.org

The Konke Smart Plug K does not require authentication for TELNET sessions, which allows remote attackers to obtain "equipment management authority" via TCP traffic to port 23.

AnalysisAI

The Konke Smart Plug K does not require authentication for TELNET sessions, which allows remote attackers to obtain "equipment management authority" via TCP traffic to port 23. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 51.6%.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. The Konke Smart Plug K does not require authentication for TELNET sessions, which allows remote attackers to obtain "equipment management authority" via TCP traffic to port 23. Affected products include: Kankunit Konke Smart Plug Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.